Contagion from abroad. How party entry in Western Europe is influenced by party family members abroad, 1961-2016
Marc van de Wardt, Jean-Benoit Pilet, Gijs Schumacher & Arjen van Witteloostuijn 

This data release contains the following files

1. Data used in the analysis
File Names:
- dataset for analysis.dta - Main dataset on which all analyses with S-OLS estimator are based
- dataset for smle.dta - Balanced version of the dataset based on which we run S-MLE models (SI, 3.1)
- rawdata.dta - Earlies version of teh dataset without in-between elections imputations on which Figure 1 is based (see footnote XX of the manuscript)
- weight_matrix.stswm - Weighting matric for the S-MLE analysis (SI, 3.1)

2. Code to replicate the analysis
File Names:

- Stata commands to replicate analyses.do - Stata do-file to replicate all analyses in the paper and online Supporting Information (SI)
- Stata commands to replicate figure 1.do - Stata do file to create Figure 1
- Stata commands to replicate figure 4.do - Stata do file to create Figure 4
- Stata commands to replicate figure 5.do - Stata do file to create Figure 5
- Stata commands to replicate figure a3 and a4.do - Stata do-file to create Figure A3 and A4 (with the pathway scores)

3. Log files
- Stata commands to replicate all analyses.smcl - log file running Stata commands to replicate analyses.do
- Stata commands to replicate figure 1.smcl - log file running Stata commands to replicate figure 1.do
- Stata commands to replicate figure 4.smcl - log file running Stata commands to replicate figure 4.do
- Stata commands to replicate figure 5.smcl - log file running Stata commands to replicate figure 5.do
- Stata commands to replicate pathway scores.smcl - log file running Stata commands to replicate figure a3 and a4.do

4. Codebook
Description of all variables used in the dataset for analysis.
File Name: 
- codebook.docx

5. Other information for replication:
Windows 10 Enterprise: version 21H2
Software: Stata/SE 17 for Windows
Additional Stata ado packages required: 'BLINDSCHEMES', 'BLINDSCHEMES_fix', 'estout' and 'asdoc'

